职业技术英语口语 第84期:环境问题 废物处理

 　　Disposing¹ of waste

　　废物处理

　　A: How do you dispose² of the waste in your factory?

　　A:你们如何处理工厂废物？

　　B: We try to recycle as much as we can.

　　B:我们尽可能对其进行再循环利用。

　　A:What about the rest? How do you get rid of it?

　　A:剩余的的废物呢？你如何处理？

　　B: We have to send it to landfill. It's very expensive because the government recently introduced a landfill tax so we're planning to build a new incineration plant next year to burn our waste.

　　B:我们须对其进行掩埋处理。这需要的费用非常高，因为政府最近引入垃圾掩埋税，因此我们计划明年修建一个新的焚化厂来焚烧我们的废物。

　　A: But doesn't incineration produce carbon monoxide?

　　A:但是焚化不会产生一氧化碳吗？

　　B:Yes, you're right, it does. But we believe it's less harmful to the environment than landfill

　　B:是，说的对，会产生。但是我们认为这比掩埋法对环境造成的损害要小。

1 disposing   

v.处理，处置( dispose的现在分词 )；布置；使愿意或准备做

参考例句：

• Better methods of dewatering and disposing of these sludges are needed. 需要研究更好的污泥脱水和处置方法。 来自辞典例句
• He had no difficulty in disposing of the fallacy. 他毫无困难地驳倒了这个谬论。 来自辞典例句

2 dispose   

v.配置，布置；使有倾向；使愿意；清除

参考例句：

• He doesn't know how to dispose of his spare time.他不知如何打发空余时间。
• They dispose of the city's waste in the sea.他们把城市的废物倒入大海处理掉。